Exercise 3
Choose the one that is similar in meaning to the given word.
1. humiliate
a. impress

b. entertain

c. destroy

d. embarrass

diplomat
a. a representative

b. a user

c. a creature

d. a joker

punctual
a. hurried

b. on time

c. too loud

d. brave

precede
a. to fail

b. to quit

c. to rely

d. to go first

register
a. a control

b. a list

c. an apartment

d. a grave

Exercise 4
Write a word that is similar in meaning to the underlined part.
1. The circus performer held on to the elephantâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s long, curved tooth.
2. The salesman assured me that the artwork was not false or an imitation.
3. At the end of the year, our club will select a new person to join.
4. Janet isnâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t able to arrive at the right time at all. Sheâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s late to school every day.
5. It is difficult to follow the series of past events and times of computer programming.
6. DNA can be taken from a part of hard remains from a prehistoric animal.
7. Please stand and read a(an) short piece of writing taken from a larger piece.
8. I took a class at the university where I wrote simple and direct poetry.
9. The Iliad is an wonderful long book about great events.
10. Her mother was a dancer of some quality of being well known for doing good things.